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Connecticut guard Jordan Hawkins speaks as center Donovan Clingan looks on during a news conference in preparation for the Final Four college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, March 30, 2023, in Houston. Miami will face UConn on Saturday. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Upset-rich March Madness causes mixed results at sportsbooks

By Mark Anderson 5 hrs ago

Connecticut head coach Dan Hurley speaks during a news conference in preparation for the Final Four college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, March 30, 2023, in Houston. Miami will face UConn on Saturday. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
March Madness came early in topsy-turvy college hoops season

By Aaron Beard 6 hrs ago

Alabama forward Brandon Miller dribbles in the first half of a second-round college basketball game against Maryland in the NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, March 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
AP source: Alabama's Brandon Miller declares for NBA draft

By John Zenor 7 hrs ago

FILE - George Mason's Tony Skinn plays during the Final Four semifinal basketball game against Florida in Indianapolis, Saturday, April 1, 2006. Skinn, who helped lead 11th-seeded George Mason to the Final Four during March Madness as a player in 2006, was hired Thursday, March 30, 2023, to coach men's basketball at the school. (AP Photos/Mark Humphrey, File)
George Mason Final Four star Tony Skinn hired as hoops coach

12 hrs ago

UConn guard Andrew Hurley celebrates in the locker room after the 82-54 win against Gonzaga of an Elite 8 college basketball game in the West Region final of the NCAA Tournament, Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Final Four: Last year's bluebloods are this year's no-names

By Eddie Pells 13 hrs ago

Ohio State guard Jacy Sheldon (4) dribbles as Virginia Tech guard Kayana Traylor (23) defends in the second quarter of an Elite 8 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament, Monday, March 27, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Caean Couto)
Ohio State guard Jacy Sheldon returning for 5th season

Mar. 29, 2023 10:39 PM EDT

San Diego State head coach Brian Dutcher holds the remains of the net and is falls into the arms of his team after a Elite 8 college basketball game between Creighton and San Diego State in the South Regional of the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 26, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. San Diego State won 57-56. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Final Four a chance for SDSU to double its championships

By Bernie Wilson Mar. 29, 2023 07:32 PM EDT

UConn head coach Dan Hurley, right, celebrates after the 82-54 win against Gonzaga of an Elite 8 college basketball game in the West Region final of the NCAA Tournament, Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Hurley's rebuild complete as UConn returns to Final Four

By Pat Eaton-Robb Mar. 29, 2023 11:34 AM EDT

Florida Atlantic head coach Dusty May directs his team in the first half of an Elite 8 college basketball game against Kansas State in the NCAA Tournament's East Region final, Saturday, March 25, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
May Madness: This March, FAU coach has Owls on cusp of title

By Tim Reynolds Mar. 29, 2023 06:00 AM EDT

New Texas NCAA college basketball head coach Rodney Terry, right, poses for a photo with Texas Athletic Director Chris Del Contem during a news conference in Austin, Texas, Tuesday, March 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Terry says he always felt confident he'd earn Texas job

By Jim Vertuno Mar. 28, 2023 04:20 PM EDT

Creighton guard Devin Davis (22) moves the ball against San Diego State in the second half of a Elite 8 college basketball game in the South Regional of the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 26, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
San Diego State shutting down foes with disruptive defense

By Gary B. Graves Mar. 27, 2023 05:42 PM EDT

Texas head coach Rodney Terry reacts in the second half of an Elite 8 college basketball game against Miami in the Midwest Regional of the NCAA Tournament Sunday, March 26, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Texas names Terry as full-time coach after Elite Eight run

By Jim Vertuno Mar. 27, 2023 05:38 PM EDT

Creighton guard Baylor Scheierman (55) reacts to losing to San Diego State after a Elite 8 college basketball game in the South Regional of the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 26, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. San Diego State won 57-56. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
Creighton takes blame after late foul leads to tourney exit

By Michael Marot Mar. 26, 2023 08:15 PM EDT

UConn guard Nika Muhl (10) collides with Ohio State guard Jacy Sheldon while trying to beat a full court press during the second half of a Sweet 16 college basketball game of the NCAA tournament, Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
Virginia Tech, Ohio State seek Final Four berth

By Tim Booth Mar. 26, 2023 07:52 PM EDT

Miami head coach Jim Larranaga celebrates after their win against Texas in an Elite 8 college basketball game in the Midwest Regional of the NCAA Tournament Sunday, March 26, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Miller, Wong rally Miami past Texas 88-81 for 1st Final Four

By Dave Skretta Mar. 26, 2023 07:36 PM EDT

San Diego State forward Aguek Arop (33) celebrates victory against Creighton in the second half of a Elite 8 college basketball game in the South Regional of the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 26, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. San Diego State won 57-56.(AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Final Four newcomers: Grab your name tag at the door

By Eddie Pells Mar. 26, 2023 05:28 PM EDT

San Diego State head coach Brian Dutcher holds the remains of the net and is hoisted in the air by his team after a Elite 8 college basketball game between Creighton and San Diego State in the South Regional of the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 26, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. San Diego State won 57-56. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
San Diego State muscles past Creighton, makes 1st Final Four

By Gary B. Graves Mar. 26, 2023 04:48 PM EDT

UConn head coach Dan Hurley celebrates after cutting down the netting from the 82-54 win against Gonzaga of an Elite 8 college basketball game in the West Region final of the NCAA Tournament, Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
UConn's return to prominence has been a family affair

By John Marshall Mar. 26, 2023 02:28 PM EDT

Florida Atlantic's Alijah Martin (15) goes up for a basket in the first half of an Elite 8 college basketball game against Kansas State in the NCAA Tournament's East Region final, Saturday, March 25, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
FAU's Final Four run fueled by sacrifice; 'No ego, no pride'

By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 26, 2023 01:17 PM EDT

Gonzaga guard Julian Strawther (0) shoots while defended by UConn guard Jordan Hawkins (24) and forward Adama Sanogo in the first half of an Elite 8 college basketball game in the West Region final of the NCAA Tournament, Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Zags' Strawther may jump to NBA after sad ending in Vegas

By W.g. Ramirez Mar. 26, 2023 12:53 AM EDT